Though Nameless appeared normal now, in reality, he was merely suppressing the aftereffects brought about by the Void Demon King with his powerful will.
Even though a voice was constantly tempting him from within, telling him that this world was merely an illusion,
he still wanted to find meaning in everything illusory.
Across countless worlds, humans were short-lived species. In the eyes of many long-lived races, humans were like fleeting flowers that bloomed and faded in an instant; their brief lives were meaningless to begin with.
Yet people would always search for meaning in their own lives and were willing to give everything for it.
Even if everything was an illusion, so what?
Nameless controlled the puppet and once again headed toward the passage where the Ripper King was.
The puppet held a gun in one hand and the Life-Giving Stone in the other. Since ammunition was no concern, Nameless used bullets to clear the way this time. Everywhere they passed turned white.
The passageways and prison cells were all covered in Life-Giving Stone Essence.
Several minutes later, the puppet returned to the passage where the Ripper King had previously set up a killing formation. For safety's sake, Nameless took out the Formation-Breaking Disk and stood ready.
After a moment, he said, "It seems the Ripper King has realized that the killing formation can't stop us."
He put away the Formation-Breaking Disk and walked into the passage, warily watching everything around the walls. At the same time, the white gun kept firing bullets, dyeing the passage white.
In a prison cell at the bend on the other end of the passage, the Ripper King sat cross-legged in the center. His expression was as steady as a mountain. Even after seeing Nameless appear again through the eyes of the corpses, he